Huawei Mate 20 Pro Release Date, Price & Specs
The Mate 20 Pro is the successor to the Mate 10 Pro, but it’s also arguably an upgrade to theP20 Proas well, Huawei’s other flagship Android phone.
With a host of new features and completely new cameras, the Mate 20 Pro looks set to be one of the best Android phones around and a tempting option along with rivals including theGalaxy S9, Note 9,Pixel 3 XLand iPhone XS.
When is the Mate 20 Pro release date?
The Mate 20 Pro was announced at an event in London on 16 October, and is available to pre-orderfromEE,Vodafone,Sky Mobile,O2andCarphone Warehouseahead of its26 Octoberrelease date.
Most pre-orders will come with a free wireless charger and Huawei’s newWatch GTsmartwatch.There are alsoMate 20,Mate 20 Liteand Mate 20 X models.
What is the Mate 20 Pro price?
There is one model, which makes things simple, and it has 128GB of storage. It comes in five colours, including a new Emerald Green which, along with Midnight Blue, has a new Hyper Optical glass finish on the rear which is a bit like a vinyl record.
The phone costs£899or1,049 Euros.
If you’re in the US, you’ll have to import a Mate 20 Pro as it won’t be sold locally.
What are the Mate 20 Pro specs?
Here are the key specifications. For more, read ourin-depth review of the Mate 20 Prowhich includes sample photos from the cameras, benchmark results and more on the reverse wireless charging.
You can also read ourcomparison of the Mate 20 Pro, the Mate 20 and the Mate 20 Lite,three similar-sounding but very different phones.
HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro
Size
157.8 x 72.3 x 8.6mm
Weight
189 g
Color
Emerald Green
Midnight Blue
Twilight
Pink Gold
Black
Display
Huawei FullView Display
6.39″ curved OLED
19.5:9 DCI-P3 HDR display
2K+ (3120×1440)
Chipset
Kirin 980
CPU:
2x Cortex-A76-based @2.6GHz
2x Cortex-A76 @1.92GHz
4x Cortex-A55 @1.8GHz
GPU: Mali-G76 720MHz
Dual-NPU
Operation System
Android P-based EMUI 9
RAM and Storage
6GB+128GB
Maximum Expandable Storage
256GB via Nano Memory Card
Camera
Leica Triple Camera:
40MP (Wide Angle 27mm, f/1.8)
20MP (Ultra Wide Angle 16mm, f/2.2)
8MP (3x Telephoto 80mm, f/2.4, OIS)
Front camera:
24MP (f/2.0, FF)
Dual SIM
Yes
Battery
4200mAh
Charging
40W HUAWEI SuperCharge, 15W wireless charging
Author: Jim Martin, Executive Editor, Tech Advisor
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